In the Web of Class
Delinquents and Reformers in Boston, 1810s-1930s| By: | Eric C. Schneider |
| Publisher: | NYU Press |
| Print ISBN: | 9780814779811 |
| eText ISBN: | 9780814788783 |
| Edition: | 0 |
| Copyright: | 1993 |
| Format: | Reflowable |
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"An analytic overview of the history of social welfare and juvenile justice in Boston..[Schneider] traces cogently the origins, development, and ultimate failure of Protestant and Catholic reformers' efforts to ameliorate working-class poverty and juvenile delinquency." —Choice"Anyone who wants to understand why America's approach to juvenile justice doesn't work should read In the Web of Class." —Michael B. Katz,University of Pennsylvania